Moshe Lion

The Jerusalem Municipality has blocked a massive 1,650-apartment residential and commercial project by the Israel Land Authority over concerns it would ruin Beitar Jerusalem's Bait Vagan training grounds.

Highway 437 expansion from Pisgat Ze'ev to Sha'ar Binyamin is accelerated, opening in early 2028. The 400 million shekel project aims to ease congestion toward Jerusalem.

Activists in Jerusalem symbolically renamed Salah ad-Din Street to War of Revival Heroes Street, prompting a formal request to the municipality, which rejected the change.

Beitar Jerusalem unveiled a memorial wall at Beit Vagan honoring 121 club fans killed since October 7, featuring personalized QR codes for the younger generation.

Jerusalem unveiled the Unity mural near Teddy Stadium, honoring rival football fans Ori Danino and Hersh Goldberg-Polin, whose profound bond in Hamas captivity became a symbol of brotherhood.

US Ambassador Mike Huckabee announced that the United States will soon begin construction on the permanent US Embassy complex in Jerusalem, reaffirming strong bilateral ties.

Binyanei HaUma convention center in Jerusalem has been officially renamed after the late ninth President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres on the decade of his passing. President Isaac Herzog and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion attended the formal ceremony.

At a private Jgive event in Jerusalem, former Mossad chief David Barnea and other leaders discussed social resilience. CEO Uri Ben-Shlomo presented his vision for philanthropy as Israel's fourth pillar of strength.

On the anniversary of the Munich Olympics massacre, the historic running shoes of legendary Israeli athlete Esther Roth-Shahamorov were transferred to the World Jewish Sports Museum.

Marking 54 years since the Munich Olympics massacre, Jerusalem Municipality has transferred the historic training shoes of legendary athlete Esther Roth-Shahamorov to the World Jewish Sports Museum.

Shalom Lion was born in Thessaloniki and immigrated with his family to Jerusalem at the age of one and a half. His family members who remained in Greece perished in the Holocaust. In 2022, he participated with his son in the March of the Living and visited Auschwitz for the first time.

The complex represents a significant step in strengthening the community of students and researchers in the capital, and will provide new and advanced housing solutions in the heart of the campus alongside a learning and community environment and a variety of services. The complex, designed by Schwartz-Besnosoff Architects, enjoys exceptional transport accessibility, including a connection to the...

The Jerusalem Municipality illuminated the Chords Bridge with the flags of Israel and India to mark 79 years of Indian independence, highlighting the strategic bond between the two nations.

Extreme heat waves are already a routine event, and the streets of Jerusalem are getting hotter year by year. Now, through a municipal master plan, significant budgets, and creative pilots in collaboration with the "Derech Tzel" ("Path of Shade") organization, the capital is trying to turn trees from a landscape element into an existential infrastructure - and explaining why shade in the public...

The Jerusalem Municipality has inaugurated a massive summer entertainment complex at the Pais Arena, featuring 15-meter-high slides, extreme attractions, and food trucks. Here is the pricing information for residents.

Inho Park, former commander of the South Korean Air Force, met with Mayor Moshe Lion, toured Har Hotzvim, and was introduced to the "Diplomat's Guide to Jerusalem" initiative. Lion stated: "The goal is to become the economic capital of the Middle East."